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CPSC Revises Infant Bath Seat Standard

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a revised standard for infant bath seats that integrates a voluntary ASTM standard that also has been revised (see 2407170037), it said in a notice.

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The revision to ASTM F1967–24 will be incorporated into the standard consumer safety specification for infant bath seats. The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 requires the CPSC to issue a notice when the voluntary standards organization revises a standard that has been incorporated into the mandated federal rule.

Unless the CPSC receives significant adverse comment by Nov. 8, the rule will be effective Jan. 4.